FanGraphs updated their Top 100 Prospect list today with four New York Mets included with Amed Rosario rated the best at No. 2. Following Rosario is first baseman Dominic Smith at No. 53, shortstop Andres Gimenez at No. 75 and left-handed pitcher David Peterson at No. 81. Earlier this week FanGraphs also released their updated Mets Top 10 which looked like this: Amed Rosario (SS, Majors) Dominic...
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New York Mets pitcher Robert Gsellman returned to the starting rotation on Wednesday night with a solid effort in the 5-3 loss to the New York Yankees. Gsellman, coming back from a hamstring injury, went 5.1 innings allowing only two earned runs on four hits, three walks and two strikeouts. One of the earned runs was allowed by Paul Sewald when he came into the sixth inning with the bases...
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Both Wilmer Flores and Jose Reyes were late scratches to the New York Mets lineup on Wednesday against the New York Yankees which forced Travis d’Arnaud into making his major league debut at third base. Before the game, d’Arnaud was given David Wright’s glove to help him prepare for third base duty. Not only did he play his first professional game at third, but he also swapped...
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New York Mets catcher Travis d’Arnaud was forced to start Wednesday night at third base for the first time in his career. During the game against the New York Yankees the Mets bounced him around second and third to keep him away from the hitters pull side. It worked with him never getting a ground ball and only one pop-up in the ninth inning. Wilmer Flores was scratched from the original...
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New York Mets right-hander Matt Harvey made his second rehab start last night for the Brooklyn Cyclones and threw three scoreless innings. In those three innings he allowed only one hit, walked nobody and struck out three. He was sitting in the 90-93 MPH range with his fastball and topped out at 94 MPH. He threw 36 pitches with 26 of them being strikes. This was the second rehab start for...
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